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Rural Needs Grant Round is sponsored by Central Minnesota Community Foundation and Initiative Foundation (jointly). This grant round supports planning and implementation of projects or programs that address rural needs, including assessing community needs and assets, developing action plans, or providing for project implementation in rural areas.
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Foundations Award More Than $21,000 in Rural Poverty Grants — Initiative Foundation Pine Technical and Community College received a grant to support fees for financial need students in the nursing and EMT programs.
Foundations Award More Than $21,000 in Rural Poverty Grants The Central Minnesota Community Foundation and the Initiative Foundation are awarding $21,600 to five area organizations, through their jointly held Rural Poverty Grant Round. The following organizations have received Rural Poverty Fund grants: Family Pathways in North Branch received $5,000 for its Enhancing Access to Healthy Food in Central Minnesota program.
Hands of Hope Resource Center in Little Falls received $5,000 to help with direct client support. Pillager Family Council received $5,000 to support its food shelf. Pine Technical & Community College in Pine City received $5,000 to support required credentialing fees for high financial need students in the nursing and emergency medical technician programs.
The Brainerd Baxter Youth Center received $1,600 to expand its bicycle recycling program. The Rural Poverty Fund serves rural populations in 14 Central Minnesota area counties including Benton, Cass, Chisago, Crow Wing, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Pine, Sherburne, Stearns, Todd, Wadena and Wright counties and the Native nations of the Leech Lake and Mille Lacs Bands of Ojibwe that share our geography.
The next Rural Poverty Fund Grant Round application period will open April 1, 2026. The Central Minnesota Community Foundation (CMCF) attracts and administers charitable funds for the benefit of the local community. Since 1985, CMCF has grown to $160.
7 million in assets and awarded $166. 7 million in grants to non-profits. The CMCF is governed by a local board of directors and is a partner of CommunityGiving, which is a network of community foundations united under a single framework to create efficiencies that maximize the impact of our donors.
Collectively, CommunityGiving administers over 1,200 funds totaling over $239 million in assets. Learn more at communitygiving. org/cmcf
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: 501(c)3 nonprofit organizations, schools, or government entities in the 14 counties of Central Minnesota (Benton, Cass, Chisago, Crow Wing, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Pine, Sherburne, Stearns, Todd, Wadena, …. Confirm the full requirements on the funder's own website before applying.
The current listing shows $1,000-$5,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs on the funder's own website.
Rural Needs Grant Round is funded by Central Minnesota Community Foundation and Initiative Foundation (jointly). Verify program details on the funder's own website before applying.
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